Lindenwood controlled the Griffins the entire game as the Lions never trailed. At halftime, Lindenwood led 36-19 and shot 56.5 percent from the field while the Griffins struggled from the field shooting just 25 percent.

The Lions held the lead for the remainder of the game and advanced to the MIAA tournament championship for the first time in program history.

Lindenwood out-rebounded Missouri Western 39-37 and the Lions’ bench accounted for 33 points while the Griffins’ bench scored just 11 points.

MADELINE RAINERI | News Editor The Lindenwood men’s Division I ice hockey team closed out their 2017 gameplay with a solid fourth place position in the ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association), coming in behind third-place Ohio University […]